We pray especially this night for Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. We give thanks for their willingness to stand before us and offer themselves to serve as our nation’s president. We pray that as they debate, they will exhibit the courage of their convictions, hunger for the truth, a vision of compassion, justice for all people, and civility toward one another.
One of the recurring challenges is to find a way of safeguarding young people’s space without policing it in an intrusive or humiliating way. Adults must think twice before assuming that every group of under-20s in a street or mall is likely to be a threat.
The Lead reported last week on proposals by some conservative bishops for alternative oversight. Now The Living Church updates the story with news that it
The Very Rev. Tracey Lind, dean of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Cleveland, will give the invocation at tonight’s Democratic Presidential Debate between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama at Cleveland State University in Cleveland, Ohio. Dean Lind was invited to give the invocation by Cleveland State University President Michael Schwartz..
As reported on The Lead yesterday with commentary and links, the survey on Religion in the US by the Pew Forum continues to engage churches
Accounts of violence in Kenya are more than just news stories to The Rev. Joseph Ngotho; they are the latest news about the fate of
Bishop George Ninan tends to divide people into two groups: those who have political freedom and economic opportunity and those who have had their God-given
Which church will the next president choose to attend? Bush chose the Episcopal Church. The current candidates represent various denominations The next person who moves
A note from a younger priest stirred up a lot of memories for me: “A couple I met on Thursday are getting married two weeks from today. He’s been married before and needs some kind of sense of closure from his previous marriage. I think he wants some kind of ceremony that will help him leave it behind.” What had I actually learned from my own divorce and remarriage almost a third of a century ago?
Two old men had lived together for many years and they had never fought with one another. The first said to the other, “Let us also have a fight like other men.” The other replied, “I do not know how to fight.”